Re: Shared branch vs single branch

2013-09-23 Thread BRM
If by "single/shared" branch you mean everyone working out of the same place...then yes - you'll trip over each other from time to time. I've worked in both "trunk is prestine" (all work in branches) and "trunk is dirty" (all work in trunk) models; when you have multiple people the "trunk is pr

Re: Tags - Symbolic names instead of Directory copy?

2013-05-23 Thread BRM
> From: "Varnau, Steve (Seaquest R&D)" > To: BRM ; "users@subversion.apache.org" > > Cc: Thorsten Schöning > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:40 PM > Subject: RE: Tags - Symbolic names instead of Directory copy? > >> From: BRM [mailto:bm_w

Re: Tags - Symbolic names instead of Directory copy?

2013-05-23 Thread BRM
> From: Thorsten Schöning > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:49 AM > Subject: Re: Tags - Symbolic names instead of Directory copy? >G uten Tag Varnau, Steve (Seaquest R&D), > am Donnerstag, 23. Mai 2013 um 01:57 schrieben Sie: > >> In my opinion, the same semanti

Re: Subversion Doesn't Have Branches aka Crossing the Streams aka Branches as First Class Objects?

2013-05-21 Thread BRM
> From: Andrew Reedick >> -Original Message- >> From: Les Mikesell [mailto:lesmikes...@gmail.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 3:53 PM >> To: Andrew Reedick >> Cc: Branko Čibej; users@subversion.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Subversion Doesn't Have Branches aka Crossing the Streams >

Re: SVN Externals 1.6 to 1.7 migration issue

2013-05-01 Thread BRM
While I have not had the issue you are having, assuming the externals are in the same repository I would highly recommend changing from using the syntax you have to using the carrot (^) operator as it will save you many headaches if your original svn location changes. I.e. use: ^/FOLDER_A FOLD

Re: Changelist support for svn patch?

2013-04-18 Thread BRM
> > From: Nick >To: BRM >Cc: users ; "d...@subversion.apache.org" > >Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2013 4:12 PM >Subject: Re: Changelist support for svn patch? > > > >On Wed, 2013-04-17 at 11:42 -0700, BRM wrote: >> I'd suggest a slight modifica

Re: Changelist support for svn patch?

2013-04-17 Thread BRM
I'd suggest a slight modification to your process if you can - that is: 1. Checkout a new working copy 2. Apply the patch to the new working copy 3. Review 4. Delete the new working copy Now I realize in some cases that may not be an option - too large a down, etc. If the patch provider is using

Re: SVN wc/repo issue...

2013-04-03 Thread BRM
it (since Debian/Ubuntu only supports 1.5 for 8.04). Thanks! Ben >____ > From: Philip Martin >To: BRM >Cc: SubVersion Users >Sent: Wednesday, April 3, 2013 4:11 PM >Subject: Re: SVN wc/repo issue... > >BRM writes: > >> $ svn m

SVN wc/repo issue...

2013-04-03 Thread BRM
I have a repository with many projects in it, and have been working on the layout of one project in particular - adding directories and moving source into it. I am now trying to move a directory in that projects part of the tree to another part of the tree, simply: $ svn mv ../../include . How

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-28 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 5:29 PM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 3:34 PM, BRM wrote: > >>> No, I think the choices are to tag from the

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-28 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:49 PM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 4:44 PM, BRM wrote: >>> >>> Won't work - it

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-27 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:30 PM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 4:14 PM, BRM wrote: >>> >>> But that's not what I want.  I

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-27 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 6:12 PM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 4:29 PM, BRM wrote: >> >>> How can a script possibly know the co

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-26 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:56 AM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 8:48 AM, BRM wrote: >>>> >>> Agreed, but the scenario is makin

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-26 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2013 10:57 AM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 9:02 AM, BRM wrote: >>>>   Not only does it solve the above, but it also enfor

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-22 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > Cc: "users@subversion.apache.org" > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 11:09 AM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:42 AM, BRM wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:52 AM, B

Re: Tagging svn:externals

2013-02-21 Thread BRM
> From: Les Mikesell > To: Bob Archer > Cc: C M ; "users@subversion.apache.org" > > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 1:03 PM > Subject: Re: Tagging svn:externals > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Bob Archer wrote: >> Some  clients like TortoiseSVN have a feature that will pin the exte

Re: Authentication failure when SVNParentPath used

2013-01-19 Thread BRM
> From: Raghu GS >To: users@subversion.apache.org >Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 8:46 AM >Subject: Authentication failure when SVNParentPath used >I regret for bugging you once again. >Apache authentication for the particular repository is failing when i use >SVNParentPath, but working well w

SVN 1.7.5 curiosity...

2012-11-13 Thread BRM
I'm running SVN 1.7.5 Command-line client on Kubuntu 12.10 with latest updates. What puzzles me is that when I run "svn status" it no longer reports the status of any svn:externals. Is this expected behavior? Or is there a bug? Working Copy is proper version for 1.7 series so far as I know. Ben

Svn Copy question...

2012-08-24 Thread BRM
A colleague left and I am going through his laptop to checkin anything that was not committed already. As I don't know the state of things I'm copying stuff to their own branch - leaving the original source alone. However, I've run into an issue - one working copy is missing a folder; however,

SVN Path-based Authentication Q...

2012-07-03 Thread BRM
I am administering a server running Apache Httpd with WebDAV serving a Subversion 1.6.6 repository set on an Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS. A while back I setup path-based authentication using mod_authz_svn in addition to the AuthUserFile directive for logins. This has been working quite well; however

Re: SVN Keywords...

2010-10-26 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: David Weintraub > I'm not sure what you are planning on doing, but usually the RCS > Keywords are not a good idea. They usually cause more problems than > they solve. What usually works better (especially in C and C++) is to > define macros at compile time t

SVN Keywords...

2010-10-26 Thread BRM
I have a series of projects that operate as service daemons; all the projects have a simple main.cpp that loads another class that does the actual work. So I never have to touch main.cpp except when I go to make a release, and then only to update a couple things: version numbers and dates. I'd

Re: Repository organization for complex project

2010-10-13 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Les Mikesell > To: BRM > On 10/13/2010 2:52 PM, BRM wrote: > >> From: Les Mikesell > >> We currently commit component binaries back into tags which are then > >> used >by > >> other things with exter

Re: How to best manage authorization after tag/branch creation?

2010-10-13 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Shaun Pinney > > The usual issue is making sure people outside the project are > > prevented from reading the code. You might not want people in your > > project making changes on tags and branches, but there usually isn't a > > security issue if they see th

Re: Repository organization for complex project

2010-10-13 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Les Mikesell > We currently commit component binaries back into tags which are then used by >other things with external references, and final binaries are managed >separately by project, but that seems wrong on several levels. For the projects we do night

Re: Repository organization for complex project

2010-10-13 Thread BRM
Mauro, Yes, such things are possible. I have a similar project and my repository is setup as follows: / //libraries //libraries/ //clients //clients/ //server //tools //tools/ // ( is optional - as I have many different suites of projects, I do this.) Each of the following has its own trunk, b

Re: Subversion 1.6.13 Released

2010-10-04 Thread BRM
Why not just install Apache2 on Windows and use the Apache2 DLLs for a WebDAV system? Far easier to manage. Ben > >From: Sjoerd Kivits >To: users@subversion.apache.org >Sent: Sat, October 2, 2010 8:36:46 AM >Subject: RE: Subversion 1.6.13 Released > > RE: Subversion 1.6.13 Released > >Hi, > >

Re-integration Q...

2010-09-13 Thread BRM
I am running into the error: svn: Cannot reintegrate from 'url://feature-branch' yet: Some revisions have been merged under it that have not been merged into the reintegration target; merge them first, then retry. I came across a collab.net blog site[1] that referenced this issue. So I tried it

Re: Hook Script Examples

2010-09-13 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Ryan Schmidt > On Sep 10, 2010, at 10:50, BRM wrote: > > My old subversion server had a hookscript to deny commits unless there was > > a > >log > > > message. I'd like to setup the same functionality on the new

Hook Script Examples

2010-09-10 Thread BRM
My old subversion server had a hookscript to deny commits unless there was a log message. I'd like to setup the same functionality on the new subversion server too. I already got my hook-scripts in place, but... In the process, I came across the following README files: http://svn.apache.org/re

Re: svn:mergeinfo property question...

2010-09-10 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Bob Archer > frankly... 1.5.1 has many merging bugs in it. I would suggest you upgrade > the >client to the last 1.5 release or the current 1.6 release. As much as I would like to be able to use a 1.6 client on the system - I can only get 1.5.1 on Kubuntu

svn:mergeinfo property question...

2010-09-10 Thread BRM
I recently upgraded a subversion server from 1.4.x to 1.6.6 as the old server died an unrecoverable death the 1.6.6 server was loaded via backups from dump files. Now I am getting ready to re-integrate some branches back to their trunk, and decided to try out the svn merge tracking functionality

Re: Two trunks in one repository?

2010-09-09 Thread BRM
svn:externals are exactly what you want. Basically, treat PartA and PartB as separate projects entirely - think third party libraries - then your ProjectD just brings together PartA and PartB and adds the glue to concat them together, using svn:externals to bring in the appropriate versions. Yo

Re: Scripting an svn:externals change

2010-09-03 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Ryan Schmidt > To: BRM > On Sep 3, 2010, at 17:52, BRM wrote: > >> You cannot relocate or update existing working copies. If that's too > >> restrictive, then yes, > >> you'll have to skip the dump and

Re: Scripting an svn:externals change

2010-09-03 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Ryan Schmidt > To: BRM > >> Since the UUID has changed, everyone must check out new working copies; > >> it >is > > >> not possible to update or switch existing working copies to this new >changed > >

Re: Scripting an svn:externals change

2010-09-03 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Ryan Schmidt > > $ cat Example1.dump | sed > > 's/file:\/\/\/svnTest\/Example1/file:\/\/\/svnTest\/Example2/' > > > Example1-edited.dump > Do not use sed to edit a dumpfile. Use a tool designed for the task, like >svndumptool. > http://svn.borg.ch/svndum

Re: Scripting an svn:externals change

2010-09-02 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: BRM > To: Ryan Schmidt > - Original Message > > On Sep 2, 2010, at 11:27, BRM wrote: > > If you can afford to have the repository offline, make a dumpfile, > > twiddle >it, load it > > into a new repositor

Re: Scripting an svn:externals change

2010-09-02 Thread BRM
- Original Message > On Sep 2, 2010, at 11:27, BRM wrote: > > I recently had my subversion server die - the box, not subversion itself - >and > > > have been working through the recovery process. > > Part of that is going through and modifying a number o

Scripting an svn:externals change

2010-09-02 Thread BRM
I recently had my subversion server die - the box, not subversion itself - and have been working through the recovery process. Part of that is going through and modifying a number of projects for the change in the URL - namely changing from a non-standard port for apache to a standard port. We h

Re: Mailing lists? Really?

2010-07-28 Thread BRM
- Original Message > > Certainly not. Nor do you have to subscribe to post. As a non-subscriber >your post will be moderated but if you are patient it will be approved >through >fairly quickly (says I as one of the moderators). > > > And indeed, I started this thread without sub

Re: detect externals in script

2010-06-23 Thread BRM
ere may be yet a better solution. BRM - Original Message > From: Christian Unger > To: users@subversion.apache.org > Sent: Wed, June 23, 2010 5:09:09 PM > Subject: Re: detect externals in script > > doesn't `svn pget svn:externals` suffice? you probably want to

Re: truMerge 1.1.0 released

2010-05-26 Thread BRM
Checked out the website, and there doesn't seem to be much up on truMerge; it took me a while to find out it needs the command-line 1.5 series client to function. More info on the website would be useful - especially requirements, supported platforms, a working Wiki, etc. (No, I didn't log into

Re: Managing Vendor Branches

2010-02-27 Thread BRM
- Original Message > From: Jeff Mott > I've recently needed to track changes for vendor code drops, so I read > the SVN book's vendor branches chapter. But I'm not entirely happy > with part of the procedure, so I'd like to talk it out and, I hope, > find a better way. > The part I hope

Re: Union of Multiple Branches

2010-01-06 Thread BRM
- Original Message > I understand this is not common workflow, but I'd like to know if there is a > simple way to accomplish this goal before I start scripting a solution. > > Some background: one of the requirements for my organization moving to > subversion was the ability to create